Craven Bereavement Services compassion & respect for all

Bereavement Guide Supporting you through this difficult time Craven BereavementCraven Bereavement Services Services ContentsContents

IntroductionIntroduction 3 3

First Steps First Steps 4 4

Arranging theArranging Funeral the Funeral 5 5

Funeral OptionsFuneral Options 6 - 9 6 - 9

Skipton CrematoriumSkipton Crematorium 6 6

Skipton andSkipton Ingleton and Cemetery Ingleton Cemetery8 8

RememberingRemembering Your Loved Your One Loved One10 - 11 10 - 11

Useful ContactsUseful Contacts 12 12

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Craven DistrictCraven Council’s District Bereavement Council’s Bereavement Craven BereavementCraven Bereavement Services has Services has Services providesServices a caring, provides sensitive a caring, and sensitiveproduced and thisproduced guide to helpthis guide you through to help you through professional serviceprofessional to bereaved service tofamilies bereaved familiesthis difficult time.this difficultIt provides time. guidance It provides and guidance and and their lovedand ones, their offering loved ones, support offering and supportsupport and whichsupport will help which you towill access help you to access advice regardingadvice all regardingaspects relating all aspects to relatinginformation to youinformation will need, you not will only need, from not only from funerals and memorials.funerals and The memorials. Council is The a CouncilCraven is a BereavementCraven Bereavement Services, but alsoServices, but also member of themember Charter of for the the Charter Bereaved, for the Bereaved,from elsewhere from to elsewherehelp you through to help youryou through your which is recognisedwhich isas recognised the hallmark as ofthe hallmark bereavement.of bereavement. It provides information It provides you information you good service.good The Charter service. sends The Charter out a sends outare a likely to needare likely following to need bereavement following bereavement distinct signaldistinct that the signal business that is the business is and provides andyou provideswith helpful you advice with helpful on advice on committed tocommitted offering a highto offering standard a high of standardplanning of a funeral.planning a funeral. care, setting outcare, what setting customers out what may customers mayWe aim to provideWe aim a sympathetic,to provide a sympathetic,helpful helpful reasonably expectreasonably from theexpect cemeteries from the cemeteriesand considerateand service considerate to help service you make to help you make and crematorium.and crematorium. the necessarythe decisions necessary and decisions and When someoneWhen close someone to us dies, close the to us dies, thearrangements arrangements when someone when dies. someone It is dies. It is feelings of shock,feelings sadness, of shock, loss andsadness, loss and important to usimportant that you to have us that the you clearest have the clearest bewildermentbewilderment can take over can our take lives. over our lives.information andinformation guidance and to makeguidance sure to make sure It is also a timeIt iswhen also therea time are when so many there are so manythat the arrangementsthat the arrangements you make are you the make are the things to be done,things just to bewhen done, we justfeel when we feelones that areones best thatfor you, are yourbest familyfor you, and your family and least able to doleast them. able to do them. friends. friends.

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What you mustWhat do whenyou must someone do when dies someone diesDocuments youDocuments will need you in the will first need few in the first few You will needYou to inform will need a number to inform of a number ofdays followingdays the followingdeath the death people and organisationspeople and organisations and complete and completeYou'll need toYou'll gather need together to gather the together the certain documentscertain needed documents by law. needed If you by law.following If you documentsfollowing relating documents to the relating to the are a relativeare or friend a relative you canor friend do some you can do somedeceased asdeceased soon as possible as soon to as enable possible to enable of these thingsof yourself. these things Others yourself. will need Others will needyou to registeryou the to death register and the to death start and to start to be done byto the be executordone by theor executor or funeral arrangements:funeral arrangements: administrator administratorof the estate. of the estate. Medical certificateMedical of causecertificate of death, of cause of death, Tell the familyTell doctor the family doctor signed by a Doctorsigned unless by a Doctor the Coroner unless isthe Coroner is Contact a FuneralContact Director, a Funeral if you Director, intend if you intendinvolved and involvedthere has and been there a Coroner's has been a Coroner's to use one - ifto the use death one -occurs if the death at home occurs at homepost mortem post mortem or in a nursingor home in a nursing the Funeral home Director the Funeral DirectorBirth Certificate Birth Certificate will need to bewill contacted need to be to contacted move the to move Marriage/civilthe Marriage/civil partnership certificates partnership certificates deceased to deceaseda Chapel ofto Rest.a Chapel of Rest. NHS Number/NHSNHS Number/NHSMedical Card Medical Card Begin arrangementsBegin arrangements for the funeral for - you the funeral - you Organ donor Organcard (if donor appropriate) card (if appropriate) should checkshould the Will check for any the special Will for any special requests or informationrequests or on information what choices on what choicesIt is not necessaryIt is not to necessaryhave these to have these have been made.have been made. documents butdocuments you will need but youto provide will need to provide information containedinformation within contained them, e.g.within them, e.g. Register the deathRegister at thethe Registerdeath at Office. the Register Office. date and placedate of anddeceased's place of birth, deceased's birth, You'll find detailsYou'll of find how details to do ofthis how in the to do this in the spouse/civil partner'sspouse/civil full name, partner's etc. full name, etc. section on “Registeringsection on a “Registering Death.” a Death.” If relevant, completeIf relevant, the complete reverse of the the reverse of the white BD8 formwhite (given BD8 when form you(given register when you registerRegistering theRegistering death the death the death) andthe send death) to theand local send Job to the local JobA death mustA be death registered must be within registered five within five Centre Plus orCentre Benefits Plus Agency. or Benefits Agency. days from whendays it occurred.from when This it occurred. period This period Contact the executorContact theas soon executor as possible as soon as possiblecan be extendedcan bein exceptionalextended in exceptional to enable him/herto enable to start him/her the process to start of the processcircumstances of circumstances and/or if the Coronerand/or if isthe Coroner is obtaining probateobtaining if necessary probate (probate if necessary (probateinvolved. The involved.registration The must registration take place must take place is the legal processis the legal whereby process a Will whereby is a Will isin the district wherein the district the death where occurred. the death occurred. ‘proved’ in a ‘proved’court and in accepted a court and as accepteda asIf it a is difficult forIf it youis difficult to get for to youthe to get to the valid public document).valid public The document). executor Theis executorappropriate is Registerappropriate Office, Register you may Office, you may usually namedusually in the named Will. in the Will. visit your localvisit office your and local declare office theand declare the If there is no Will,If there decide is no who Will, willdecide apply who will applynecessary information.necessary In information. this case the In this case the to sort out theto deceased’s sort out the affairs deceased’s and affairs andRegistration byRegistration Declaration by may Declaration result may result contact the Probatecontact Registry the Probate to apply Registry for to applyin a for delay in thein a issue delay of in the the document issue of the document ‘letters of administration’‘letters of administration’ if necessary. if necessary.needed for theneeded funeral for arrangements. the funeral arrangements. Letters of AdministrationLetters of Administration are granted byare grantedRegistering by theRegistering death will the take death about will take about a Surrogate Courta Surrogate or Probate Court Registry or Probate to Registryhalf to an hour. half an hour. appoint an appropriateappoint an personappropriate to deal person to deal with the deceased’swith the estate. deceased’s estate.

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The funeral can usuallyThe onlyfuneral take can place usually only takeThere place are a numberThere of funeral are a options number of funeral options after the death is registered.after the death is registered. available which include:available which include: Most people use theMost services people of Funeral use the services of Funeral Directors who will guideDirectors you throughwho will theguide you through the options that are availableoptions for that the are funeral. available for Churchthe funeral. service followedChurch by service burial followed by burial Find one that belongsFind to one one that of the belongs to one Crematoriumof the chapelCrematorium service followed chapel by service followed by professional associations,professional such as associations, the suchburial as the or cremation burial or cremation National AssociationNational of Funeral Association Directors of Funeral Directors (NAFD) or the Society(NAFD) of Allied or the and Society of AlliedChurch and service followedChurch by service crematorium followed by crematorium Independent FuneralIndependent Directors (SAIF). Funeral Directorschapel (SAIF). service followedchapel by service burial or followed by burial or Alternatively, you canAlternatively, arrange a youfuneral can arrangecremation a funeral cremation without the help of withouta Funeral the Director help of a Funeral NoDirector service i.e. coffinNo brought service to i.e. coffin brought to and Craven Bereavementand Craven Services Bereavement or Servicescrematorium or for cremationcrematorium with no for cremation with no the Natural Death Centrethe Natural can offerDeath help Centre canmourners offer help in attendancemourners in attendance and guidance. and guidance.

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Craven BereavementCraven Services Bereavement can help ServicesFuneral can help services areFuneral at timed services intervals are at timed intervals you will all of your funeralyou will requirements. all of your funeral requirements.which allow time forwhich the actual allow servicetime for the actual service (30 minutes) and time(30 for minutes) mourners and to time for mourners to Funeral ServicesFuneral Services enter and exit the chapel.enter and However, exit the If chapel. However, If families feel they wouldfamilies like feelmore they time would like more time Funeral services canFuneral be held services at Skipton can be held atthen Skipton it is advisable tothen book it is an advisable additional to book an additional Crematorium for bothCrematorium cremations for and both cremationsservice and time at a reducedservice fee.time at a reduced fee. burials as an alternativeburials to as a churchan alternative to a church Times for services canTimes be forfound services on the can be found on the service or as well as.service or as well as. Craven BereavementCraven Services Bereavement website. Services website. The Crematorium chapelThe Crematorium provides a chapel provides a peaceful setting wherepeaceful you can setting hold where a you can hold a funeral service of yourfuneral choice. service The ofchapel your choice. The chapel can seat up to 60 people,can seat with up room to 60 forpeople, a with room for a further 40 people standing.further 40 people standing. There is a waiting roomThere which is a waiting is located room in which is located in the opposite Book ofthe Remembrance opposite Book of Remembrance Chapel, which is alsoChapel, the location which ofis alsothe the location of the public and disabledpublic conveniences and disabled for conveniences for visitors. Parking is availablevisitors. Parkingwithin the is available within the cemetery grounds. cemetery grounds. Skipton CrematoriumSkipton is on CarletonCrematorium Road, is on Carleton Road, Skipton, BD23 3BT andSkipton, can be BD23 3BT and can be approached from eitherapproached the A59 fromvia either the A59 via Carleton or from theCarleton A629 via or Skipton. from the A629 via Skipton.

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We will do everythingWe will do we everything can to ensure we can to ensureOptions for MournersOptions Whofor Mourners Are Unable Who Are Unable that we caterthat for yourwe cater individual for your needs, individual needs,To Attend TheTo Service Attend The Service ensuring you ensuringhave the you service have that the you service that youYou can arrangeYou canfor the arrange service for to the be service to be wish for. Somewish of the for. thingsSome thatof the you things may that youviewed may via a viewedWeb Cam, via awhich Web isCam, then which is then want to considerwant are: to consider are: available for upavailable to 31 days for up after to 31the days after the service. DVDsservice. of the service DVDs of can the also service can also Music Music be arranged.be arranged. The Chapel hasThe an Chapel organ, has which an organ,can be which can be utilised by yourutilised own organby your player. own organ Music player. MusicCremations Cremations can be orderedcan on be line ordered via the on funeral line via the funeral The crematoriumThe crematoriumopened in 1952 opened and in 1952 and director or If youdirector are arranging or If you are the arranging funeral the funeral has an excellenthas reputationan excellent throughout reputation throughout service yourselfservice we can yourself order we on canyour order on your the Craven areathe Cravenand beyond. area and beyond. behalf. There behalf.is a hard There of hearing is a hard loop of hearing loop facility in the chapel.facility in the chapel. If you would likeIf you to visitwould the like crematorium to visit the crematorium so that our staffso thatcan takeour staff you can through take you through Service booksService are provided. books are These provided. These what will happen,what wewill canhappen, arrange we can arrange contain a selectioncontain of a traditional selection ofhymns. traditional hymns. this for you. this for you. Alternatively youAlternatively can select you your can own select your own hymns to accompanyhymns to theaccompany service. the service. After the cremationAfter the flowers cremation can be flowers left can be left for your lovedfor one. your The loved floral one. display The areafloral display area is adjacent tois the adjacent chapel to and the flowers chapel will and flowers will Audio Visual PresentationsAudio Visual Presentations normally be leftnormally on display be left for on five display days. for five days. We are improvingWe are our improving facilities to our also facilities to also Cremated remainsCremated can beremains collected can beby collected by enable visualenable presentations visual presentations to be to be the funeral directorthe funeral or the director applicant, or the (the applicant, (the incorporatedincorporated into the service into before, the service before, person who madeperson the who funeral made the funeral during or after.during or after. arrangements;arrangements; please bring alongplease photo bring along photo ID as proof ofID your as proofidentity) of youror we identity) can or we can arrange for themarrange to be for delivered them to beto andelivered to an address in theaddress British Isles. in the British Isles. If you wish to Ifkeep you thewish remains, to keep wethe can remains, we can provide a casketprovide for them a casket to be for kept them in. to be kept in. If you would likeIf you for wouldthe remains like for to the be remains to be buried or strewnburied at one or strewn of our atcemeteries, one of our cemeteries, we have a numberwe have of optionsa number available of options available and details canand be details provided. can be provided.

7 Craven7 BereavementCraven Bereavement Services Services Burials Burials WaltonwraysWaltonwrays Cemetery, Cemetery, The BereavementThe Bereavement Services staff Serviceswill staff will Skipton Skipton prepare the graveprepare for thethe graveburial andfor the if you burial andWaltonwrays if you WaltonwraysCemetery is a Cemetery Victorian is a Victorian are having a areservice, having a burial a service, attendant a burial attendantcemetery, datingcemetery, back todating 1877 backand to 1877 and will ensure thewill service ensure takes the serviceplace with takes place withcovers just lesscovers than tenjust acres.less than It is ten located acres. It is located dignity and respect.dignity andFollowing respect. the Following burial, the burial,on the same siteon the as Skiptonsame site Crematorium as Skipton Crematorium when the mournerswhen thehave mourners left, the have grave left, the graveand the Bookand of Remembrance the Book of Remembrance Chapel. Chapel. will be back filledwill be and back reinstated filled and with reinstated turf with turf or grass seed,or depending grass seed, on depending the season. on the season.Ingleton CemeteryIngleton Cemetery Any floral tributesAny floralwill be tributes placed will on be the placed on the grave and willgrave be removed and will afterbe removed five days. after fiveIngleton days. CemeteryIngleton is a Cemetery Victorian cemeteryis a Victorian cemetery The grave willThe be gravechecked will atbe this checked point at this pointand covers justand over covers 0.6 acres, just over located 0.6 acres, on located on and again sixand months again following six months the followingburial. the Claphamburial. OldClapham Road, Ingleton, Old Road, LA6 Ingleton,3JA. LA6 3JA. The entranceThe is located entrance on isClapham located onOld Clapham Old Road, which isRoad, on the which outskirts is on of the Ingleton. outskirts of Ingleton. UnfortunatelyUnfortunately there are no publicthere are no public conveniencesconveniences at this site, the at nearest this site, the nearest being locatedbeing in the located main village in the car main park. village car park. This cemeteryThis has cemetery very limited has parking very limited parking facilities so if youfacilities are travelling so if you areby car,travelling by car, it is advisableit to is parkadvisable in the to Ingleton park in the Ingleton village car park.village The carcar park.park isThe located car park is located approximatelyapproximately 0.7 miles from 0.7 the miles from the cemetery; aroundcemetery; a 15 minutearound walk a 15 minute walk away. Pleaseaway. note there Please is nonote footpath there is no footpath on the last 0.2on miles the tolast the 0.2 cemetery. miles to the cemetery.

Graves Graves When a graveWhen is bought a grave the isowner bought the owner CemeteriesCemeteries purchases thepurchases Exclusive theRights Exclusive of Burial. Rights of Burial. The grave ownerThe gravehas the owner right tohas bury the right to bury Craven DistrictCraven Council District has two Council has two their loved ones their in loved that grave, ones in however that grave, however cemeteries, providingcemeteries, a range providing of burial a range of burialthe land is stillthe owned land byis still the owned Council. by the Council. and memorialand options. memorial Each options. cemetery Each cemeteryThe exclusive Theright exclusive of burial rightin a graveof burial in a grave has a unique hascharacter a unique and character they are and they arecan be purchasedcan be for purchased a period of for 30, a 60period of 30, 60 both tranquil bothand peacefultranquil and places peaceful for places forand 90 years.and At the 90 endyears. of At the the period, end of the period, you to visit. you to visit. the exclusive theright exclusive may be rightrenewed; may be renewed; Both WaltonwraysBoth Waltonwraysin Skipton and in Ingleton Skipton and Ingletonotherwise theotherwise rights transfer the rightsback transferto the back to the Cemetery areCemetery open to visitors are open from to dawn visitors from dawnCouncil. The registeredCouncil. The grave registered owner gravewill owner will till dusk throughouttill dusk the throughout year. the year. receive a Deedreceive of Grant a Deed for the of Grantgrave. for the grave. This is a legal Thisdocument is a legal and document should be and should be kept in a safekept place. in a safe place.

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The transfer of theThe Deed transfer to a new of the owner Deed to a newThe owner grave will be maintainedThe grave will as be part maintained of as part of can be undertakencan at be any undertaken time; however, at any time;the however, general maintenancethe general of the maintenance cemetery of the cemetery this will incur a cost.this Please will incur contact a cost. us Please for contactand uswe for can also offerand weadditional can also options offer additional options full advice on thefull process advice and on legalthe process and legalfor grave maintenance.for grave Please maintenance. contact Please contact requirements for therequirements transfer of forgrave the transfer of graveus for further information.us for further information. ownership. ownership. Some examples ofSome when examples transfer of of when transferMemorial of HeadstonesMemorial Headstones ownership will be ownershiprequired are: will be required are: If you would like aIf memorialyou would headstone like a memorial to headstone to When the registeredWhen owner the registereddecides to owner decidesbe placed to on yourbe grave, placed we on have your a grave, list we have a list assign the grave toassign someone the grave else to someone elseof approved memorialof approved masons memorial that can masons that can work with you. Thesework masons with you. have These agreed masons have agreed When an applicationWhen is madean application for a burial is made forto a fit burial memorials into line fit withmemorials the latest in line with the latest in the grave but thein theregistered grave but owner the registeredis ownerguidance is and to guidancea high standard. and to Theya high standard. They previously deceasedpreviously deceased are also required areto provide also required a minimum to provide a minimum guarantee for all guaranteeworks carried for out. all works carried out. When an applicationWhen to anplace application a to place a The memorial masonThe memorialwill complete mason the will complete the memorial/additionalmemorial/additional inscription on the inscription on the necessary applicationnecessary to seek application permission to seek permission grave is made butgrave the registered is made but owner the registered owner for the constructionfor ofthe the construction memorial or of the memorial or is previously deceasedis previously deceased kerb surround at ourkerb cemeteries. surround at our cemeteries. If the registered ownerIf the registeredhas recently owner died. has recently died. By transferring ownership,By transferring future ownership, futureGrave Planting andGrave the PreparationPlanting and of the Preparation of arrangements canarrangements more easily be can made more easily Gravesbe made Graves by a living registeredby a owner living registered owner We can offer a graveWe can planting offer schemea grave planting scheme for summer and winterfor summer bedding and or winter bedding or Up to three burialsUp can to threebe burials can be alternatively we canalternatively prepare yourwe can grave prepare your grave accommodated accommodatedin each grave (subject in each gravefor (subject planting so thatfor you planting can maintain so that you it can maintain it to ground conditions),to ground providing conditions), that this providing is yourself. that this Please is contactyourself. us Please for more contact us for more requested at the requestedtime of the at first the burial. time Allof the firstinformation burial. All on thisinformation scheme. on this scheme. new graves are dugnew for graves a minimum are dug of for a minimum of two. Once a gravetwo. has Once no room a grave for further has no room for further full coffin burials, itfull is possiblecoffin burials, for up it to is possible for up to eight sets of crematedeight setsremains of cremated to be remains to be buried in it, therebyburied extending in it, thereby the life extending of the life of the grave for futurethe generations. grave for future generations. Cremated remainsCremated may also remains be buried may in also be buried in various grave optionsvarious (available grave options for (available for purchase) and canpurchase) include fromand cantwo includeto from two to four sets of crematedfour setsremains. of cremated Half graves remains. Half graves are specifically forare the specifically burial of four for setsthe burialof of four sets of cremated remainscremated or an infant. remains or an infant.

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Outdoor MemorialOutdoor Schemes Memorial Schemes There are a numberThere of optionsare a number for strewing of options for strewing or the burial of crematedor the burial remains of cremated in our remains in our memorial gardensmemorial and these gardens can be and these can be commemorated incommemorated different ways in different ways including: including:

Bronze Plaques Bronze Plaques These are availableThese in two are sizes available in two sizes depending on yourdepending choice of on inscription your choice of inscription and can be placedand in can selected be placed areas in selected areas where remains havewhere been remains strewn. have been strewn.

Four Seasons MemorialsFour Seasons Memorials These are placedThese around are the placed wall edge around of the wall edge of the seasonal garden.the seasonal The bronze garden. plaque, The bronze plaque, which is fixed ontowhich a Yorkshire is fixed stone onto vase,a Yorkshire stone vase, We know how importantWe know it canhow be important to it can be to bears an inscriptionbears of your an inscription choice. If ofyou your choice. If you have a place wherehave you a placecan go where and you can go and would like, a flowerwould vase like, can a also flower be vase can also be remember your lovedremember one. your loved one. incorporated. incorporated. In addition to gravesIn addition and headstones, to graves andwe headstones, we also have a wide alsorange have of other a wide range of other Moorlands VaultsMoorlands Vaults memorials availablememorials at Waltonwrays available at Waltonwrays Cemetery, some ofCemetery, which we some are hoping of which we areAs hopingan alternative Asto aan traditional alternative earth to a traditional earth to offer at Ingletonto Cemetery offer at Ingleton in the future.Cemetery ingrave, the future. we can providegrave, above we can ground provide above ground cremated niches.cremated These are niches.located These on are located on Further informationFurther can be information found in our can be found in our the lawn section inthe front lawn of sectionthe shrub in frontbed of the shrub bed Memorials BrochureMemorials or you can Brochure also call or you can also call and up to two setsand of crematedup to two setsremains of cremated remains us to discuss this further.us to discuss We can this arrange further. We can arrange can be placed incan each be niche. placed in each niche. for you to visit ourfor offices you toat visitWaltonwrays our offices at Waltonwrays Cemetery in SkiptonCemetery so we can in Skipton show you so we can show you the options that wethe have. options that we have. Waltonwrays MemorialWaltonwrays Path Memorial Path When you are readyWhen to youdiscuss are your ready to discuss yourThis is a new schemeThis whereis a new you scheme can where you can thoughts and choices,thoughts please and contact choices, us please contactchoose usa slate pavingchoose stone a slate to be paving stone to be and we can go throughand we the can next go stepsthrough the nextengraved steps and laidengraved in the form and of laid a path in the in form of a path in with you. with you. the grounds of thethe cemetery. grounds ofThis the has cemetery. This has been inspired by thebeen beautiful inspired path by the in thebeautiful path in the In the meantime, Inhere the are meantime, some options here are some options Wordsworth DaffodilWordsworth Garden inDaffodil Grasmere. Garden in Grasmere. that you may wishthat to consider: you may wish to consider:

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Indoor MemorialIndoor Schemes Memorial Schemes All of our indoor memorialAll of our schemesindoor memorial are schemes are located in the Booklocated of Remembrance in the Book of Remembrance Chapel, which is openedChapel, everywhich day is opened of every day of the year. These include:the year. These include:

The Book of RemembranceThe Book of Remembrance The Book of RemembranceThe Book of allows Remembrance you to allows you to commemorate ancommemorate anniversary of anyour anniversary of your choice such as datechoice of death, such as a birthday,date of death, a birthday, wedding anniversarywedding or any anniversary other date or any other date that has a specialthat meaning, has a specialby having meaning, a by having a personal inscriptionpersonal in the book. inscription in the book. The books are hand-bound,The books aremade hand-bound, from made from the finest vellum andthe finestprovide vellum a and provide a The Tree of Life The Tree of Life permanent memorialpermanent to those memorial cremated to those crematedLeaves are engravedLeaves with are the engraved name of with the name of or buried. There areor buried.two volumes There ofare the two volumesfamilies’ of the loved onesfamilies’ and adorned loved ones on thisand adorned on this book, each coveringbook, 6 months.each covering 6 months.beautiful memorialbeautiful scheme. memorial scheme. If you are unable Ifto you visit are the unable chapel to you visit the chapel you can also view thecan Book also of Remembranceview the Book of RemembranceThe Walton GalleryThe Walton Gallery on line by going toon line by going to The memorial schemeThe memorial consists of scheme plaques consists of plaques www.remembrance-books.com/Skiptonwww.remembrance-books.com/Skipton carved with an inscriptioncarved with to provide an inscription a to provide a Memorial cards andMemorial deluxe cards booklets and can deluxe bookletspermanent can memorypermanent and place memory of and place of also be ordered asalso a cherishedbe ordered keepsake as a cherished remembrance.keepsake remembrance. to give to family andto give friends. to family and friends.

Seasonal MemorialsSeasonal Memorials From time to timeFrom we provide time to seasonaltime we provide seasonal memorial options memorialsuch as a optionsChristmas such as a Christmas Wreath service atWreath Waltonwrays service Cemetery. at Waltonwrays Cemetery. Details can be foundDetails on canour website.be found on our website. We also continueWe with also our continue tradition withto our tradition to have a Christmashave tree ina theChristmas Book of tree in the Book of Remembrance ChapelRemembrance for you to Chapel add on for you to add on your own Christmasyour messages. own Christmas Please messages. feel Please feel free to come alongfree and to comeadd a alongpersonal and add a personal message to your lovedmessage one. to your loved one. Memorial Safety TestingMemorial and Safety Grounds Testing and Grounds Maintenance. PleaseMaintenance. see our web Please site for see our web site for further information.further information.

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Skipton RegisterSkipton Office Register Office The CompassionateThe Compassionate Friends Friends 1 Belle Vue Square1 Belle Vue Square T: 0345 1203785 T: 0345 1203785 Broughton Road Broughton Road www.tcf.org.uk www.tcf.org.uk Skipton Skipton Gives support to parentsGives support whose toson parents whose son North Yorkshire North Yorkshire or daughter has diedor daughter has died BD23 1FJ BD23 1FJ T: 01609 780780 T: 01609 780780 E: [email protected]: [email protected] WAY WidowedWAY & YoungWidowed & Young T: 0870 0113450 T: 0870 0113450 Citizens AdviceCitizens Bureau Advice Bureauwww.wayfoundation.org.ukwww.wayfoundation.org.uk Proving support toProving young supportbereaved to youngadults bereaved adults St Andrews ChurchSt HallAndrews Church Hall Newmarket StreetNewmarket Street Skipton Skipton BD23 2JE BD23 2JE The SamaritansThe Samaritans T: 01756 790225 T: 01756 790225 T: 0116123 T: 0116123 www.samaritans.org.ukwww.samaritans.org.uk

Cruse BereavementCruse Bereavement Care Care 1D Royal Oak Yard1D Royal Oak Yard SANDS SANDS Raikes Road Raikes Road Skipton Skipton T: 020 7436 5881 T: 020 7436 5881 BD23 1NP BD23 1NP www.uk-sands.org.ukwww.uk-sands.org.uk T: 01756 796004 T: 01756 796004 Stillbirth and neonatalStillbirth death and charity neonatal death charity Provides a nationwideProvides service a nationwide of service of bereavement counselling,bereavement advice counselling, advice and information and information

The National TheAssociation National Association of Widows of Widows T: 0845 8382261 T: 0845 8382261 www.nawidows.org.ukwww.nawidows.org.uk

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The Chapel Office Skipton Crematorium Carleton Road Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3BT Opening Hours: 9.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday

T: 01756 796118 E: [email protected]